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N�-4OF N COUNTY OF HAWAII -_ STATE OF HAWAII O/•NI.'� BILL NO. 152 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE IV, SECTION 4-4 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CHARTER (2014), RELATING TO ADVISORY COMMISSIONS. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. Article IV, section 4-4 of the Hawaii County Charter (2014), relating to Advisory Commissions, is amended to read as follows: "Section 4-4. Advisory Commissions. The mayor may appoint advisory commissions[.] subject to confirmation by the council. Members of such advisory commissions shall serve for a period of time not to exceed, or exist beyond, the term of office of the mayor, except as otherwise provided by this charter. The members of advisory commissions shall not receive compensation; however their authorized expenses shall be paid from funds of the agency affected by the commission. Advisory commissions shall have no employees, but the mayor shall cause the employees of the agency concerned to furnish such services as may be needed by the commissions." SECTION 2. New charter material is underscored. Material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. When revising, compiling, or printing these charter provisions for inclusion in the Charter of the County of Hawaii, the reviser need not include the underscoring. SECTION 3. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the ordinance, which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end, the provisions of this ordinance are severable. SECTION 4. Upon adoption of this ordinance, this council, by appropriate resolution, shall provide that this amendment be submitted to the electorate of Hawaii County for approval in the 2016 general election.